Barry de la Rosa

Barry de la Rosa has written various articles on a range of topics covering everything from TVs to mobile phones.

  • best buy
    Eclipse Solar i76r577
    Eclipse Solar i76r577 review A superb monitor, powerful graphics card and processor and a future-proof motherboard make this neatly-built system the ideal mid-range desktop PC.
    £750
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  • Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro
    Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro review The Timescape UI and customisations make up for the older version of Android, and some may like its cute size, but battery life is poor and there's little storage space.
    £207
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  • PC Specialist Fusion HD 550
    PC Specialist Fusion HD 550 review While it offers a lot out of the box, the Fusion HD 550 has extremely limited expansion options and its monitor is dull and cold.
    £550
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  • recommended
    Palicomp Core i3 Blast 530OC41-22
    Palicomp Core i3 Blast 530OC41-22 review An insanely fast processor, a host of expansion ports and a svelte, LED-backlit Full HD monitor make this one of the best value PCs available.
    £549
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  • Motorola Milestone XT720
    Motorola Milestone XT720 review Great battery life and a large touchscreen don’t often come in the same package, but the phone falls short elsewhere
    £335
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  • OP3 Jupiter
    OP3 Jupiter review Although it can play games out of the box and comes with a generous 1TB of storage, the 19in monitor lets it down.
    £550
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  • recommended
    MSI CR630
    MSI CR630 review It may not blow you away with its performance, but the improved keyboard and screen make this the best budget Blu-ray notebook
    £500
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  • Samsung N230
    Samsung N230 review A smart, thin netbook with an outstanding battery life, but the dull screen lets the side down
    £326
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  • Garmin Asus nüvifone M10
    Garmin Asus nüvifone M10 review Poor battery life, an obsolete operating system and confusing software make this hybrid satnav/mobile phone frustrating to use
    £299
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  • Dell Inspiron M101z
    Dell Inspiron M101z review The M101z has decent battery life and a vibrant screen, all wrapped up in a luxurious chassis, but better cut-price ultra-portable options are available.
    £499
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  • Toshiba Satellite T110-12T
    Toshiba Satellite T110-12T review Eight-hour battery life and good single-threaded performance make this an alternative to a netbook, but Packard Bell's Dot u has far better performance for a little extra cost.
    £429
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  • Samsung F10M
    Samsung F10M review A capable office projector with a cost-saving LED light source, but it’s not quite bright enough for most office meeting rooms.
    £686
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  • Samsung Q430
    Samsung Q430 review Decent Windows and 3D performance, over five hours battery life and an excellent screen make the Q430 a great lightweight all-round laptop.
    £658
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  • Fujitsu Lifebook P770
    Fujitsu Lifebook P770 review Fujitsu have crammed a wondrous number of features into this small wonder, but poor build quality and a cramped keyboard let it down, and it's far too expensive
    £1868
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  • Thrustmaster Ferrari Wireless GT Cockpit 430 Scuderia Edition
    Ferrari Wireless GT Cockpit 430 Scuderia review The Wireless GT Cockpit is a great toy, but it lacks force feedback and the arm tilt lock is flawed
    £200
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